Tarawa Beachhead (1958)

  • NR
  • 11/02/1958 (US)
  • War, Drama
  • 1h 17m

Beachheading Into Hell!

Overview

A soldier is expected to never question the actions of his commanding officer, but when a Marine sees his CO breaking the law, he finds himself facing a difficult dilemma in this provocative war drama.

Richard Alan Simmons

Screenplay

Paul Wendkos

Director

Cast

Kerwin Mathews's headshot

Kerwin Mathews

Sgt. Thomas A. 'Tom' Sloan
Julie Adams's headshot

Julie Adams

Ruth Nelson Campbell
Ray Danton's headshot

Ray Danton

Lt. Joel Brady
Karen Sharpe's headshot

Karen Sharpe

Paula Nelson
Onslow Stevens's headshot

Onslow Stevens

Gen. Nathan Keller
Russell Thorson's headshot

Russell Thorson

Casey Nelson
Eddie Ryder's headshot

Eddie Ryder

Lt. Lou Gideon
John Baer's headshot

John Baer

Johnny Campbell

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